Kansas Statutes
Article 8 - Employer And Employee Relations
44-808 Unlawful acts of employer.

44-808. Unlawful acts of employer. It shall be unlawful for any employer
(1) To interfere with, restrain, or coerce employees in the exercise of the rights guaranteed in K.S.A. 44-803: Provided, however, That no provision of this act shall be so construed as to deprive that employer of his right of "free speech" as guaranteed by both the state and federal constitutions.
(2) To dominate or interfere with the formation or administration of any labor organization or contribute financial or other support to it: Provided, That an employer shall not be prohibited from permitting employees to confer with him during working hours without loss of time or pay.
(3) To refuse to furnish, upon written request of any employee whose services have been terminated, a service letter setting forth the tenure of employment, occupational classification and wage rate paid the employee.
(4) To discharge or otherwise discriminate against an employee because he has brought action or given information or testimony in good faith under the provisions of this act.
(5) To deduct labor organization dues or assessments from an employee's earnings, unless the employer has an individual order therefor, presented and signed by the employee personally, and terminable at the end of any year of its life by the employee giving at least thirty (30) days' written notice of such termination.
(6) To employ any person to spy upon employees or their representatives respecting their exercise of any right created or approved by this act.
History: L. 1943, ch. 191, § 7; L. 1955, ch. 252, § 2; July 1.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 44 - Labor And Industries

Article 8 - Employer And Employee Relations

44-801 Certain labor organizations prohibited from being representative unit for the purpose of collective bargaining.

44-802 Definitions.

44-803 Rights of employees.

44-804 Registration of business agents; annual fee.

44-805 Filing copy of constitution and bylaws and amendments.

44-806 Annual report; form and content; alternative filing of federal reports; fee.

44-806a Penalties for failure to file constitution, bylaws or annual report; cause of action to collect.

44-807 Records kept by secretary of state; availability.

44-808 Unlawful acts of employer.

44-809 Unlawful acts.

44-809a Certain acts unlawful and against public policy; construction.

44-810 Action to suspend or revoke license of business agent.

44-811 Action by or against unincorporated organization.

44-811a Purchasing and conveying of real estate by unincorporated labor organization.

44-812 Fees to state general fund.

44-813 Certain rights protected.

44-814 Violations of act; injunctions.

44-815 Invalidity of part.

44-816 Rules and regulations.

44-817 Mediators; appointment; functions; compensation; confidentiality.

44-818 Agricultural employment relations; declaration of public policy.

44-819 Agricultural employment relations; definitions.

44-820 Agricultural labor relations; board, when activated; composition, appointment and qualifications; powers and duties; meetings and compensation; deactivation.

44-821 Agricultural employee organizations authorized; purposes; limitations.

44-822 Rights of agricultural employers.

44-823 Certified employee organizations; duties of agricultural employers; determination and designation of appropriate unit; certification of representatives of appropriate unit; investigations, hearings and elections by board; membership in appropr...

44-824 Rights and duties of certified or recognized employee organizations.

44-825 Memorandum of agreement by representatives of employer and employee organization.

44-826 Impasse resolution procedures; board hearing; judicial review.

44-827 Dues check-off.

44-828 Prohibited practices.

44-829 Proceedings concerning prohibited practices; procedure; judicial review and enforcement of board's actions; remedies for certain violations.

44-830 Actions for damages.

44-831 Violations of right to work amendment; civil action for damages; attorneys' fees as costs, exception; limitation of actions.